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Windows 7 Does Not Wake Up, What Do I DO?!

Uncommanded wake from sleep yet no wake devices or wake timers existW7 PC wakes up from sleep every few minutes. It didn't use to. I am the builder / owner / sole user. Investigation done so far at the DOS prompt to establish the cause:
powercfg -devicequery wake_armed
(no results returned)
powercfg -waketimers
There are no active wake timers in the...

General Discussion

Laptop extremely slow to wake up from sleep mode, 5+ minutes to wakeHi,
I am new here. Hoping someone can help me out with this issue. I work in IT so am not a complete computer bonehead and am at my wits end with this.
My laptop is about 4 years old, it's a toshiba. For whatever reason, it started taking 5+ minutes to wake up from sleeping. If it sleeps...

Performance & Maintenance

Difference Between Wake up on LAN and On Board Wake up on LAN ???I have ASUS G72.
Logmein software is able to wake the computer up with On Board Wake up is disabled or enabled in BIOS.
I have also Toshiba L505D.
Logmein software can wake the computer up only if Wake up on LAN is enabled in BIOS.
What is the difference between ASUS BIOS's On Board Wake up...

General Discussion

Remote wake MCE from xbox / Wake on LanWhen I was using MCE 2005, I used to be able to wake my MCE via xbox360. After I upgraded to Windows 7, I seem to have lost this functionality.
My initial suspect was that Wake on Lan is not working. When I check my driver setting on Windows 7 machine, it is checked so I would assume it is set...

Media Center

Wake-on-Lan & Windows 7 ProHello :)
I've been trying for a week to set up the Wake-on-lan feature on a completely new computer. This is the first time I post here, I think it would be a good idea because I already found a few articles that gave me a few tracks. Unfortunatly it is not enough...
Here's the configuration...